Automating monthly snap shot to be retained for six months

[MOHAMEDAQTHAR]

Hi, We are planning to automate monthly snap shot of our CIFS volumes are retain it for a period of six months. Kindly advise on the steps to be followed in achieving this

[andris]

Mohamed,

You'll probably get more feedback from the Data ONTAP forum.

https://communities.netapp.com/community/products_and_solutions/data_ontap

Do you have System Manager 2.2? Consider:

https://library.netapp.com/ecm/ecm_download_file/ECMP1203769

Comprehensive information can be found in your Data ONTAP release's Online Backup and Recovery Guide

E.g. for 8.1.3 7-Mode: Data Protection Online Backup and Recovery Guide